Clinical Focus Weeks are a central part of our therapeutic curriculum. The
format is simple: each week we tackle a new concept or emotion, and approach it
from multiple angles in experiential and psycho-educational therapy sessions. We
use things...

Clinical Focus Weeks are a central part of our therapeutic curriculum. The
format is simple: each week we tackle a new concept or emotion, and approach it
from multiple angles in experiential and psycho-educational therapy sessions. We
use things like paint, blocks, and magazines,...

Clinical Focus Weeks are a central part of our therapeutic curriculum. The
format is simple: each week we tackle a new concept or emotion, and approach it
from multiple angles in experiential and psycho-educational therapy sessions. We
use...

Clinical Focus Weeks are a central part of our therapeutic curriculum. The
format is simple: each week we tackle a new concept or emotion, and approach it
from multiple angles in experiential and psycho-educational therapy sessions. We
use things like paint, blocks, and magazines,...

From Frogger to Fortnite, we’ve leveled up significantly since video games
first started capturing the attention of young people. In June 2018, the World
Health Organization declared gaming, including video gaming and internet gaming,
a...

From Frogger to Fortnite, we’ve leveled up significantly since video games
first started capturing the attention of young people. In June 2018, the World
Health Organization declared gaming, including video gaming and internet gaming,
a disorder, and while some applauded the move,...

We know there is nothing you wouldn’t do for your child. Parents sacrifice
their time, their money, their health and even their sanity to help their child
in a crisis.
As a parent, when you’ve put it all on the line for your child,...

We know there is nothing you wouldn’t do for your child. Parents sacrifice
their time, their money, their health and even their sanity to help their child
in a crisis.
As a parent, when you’ve put it all on the line for your child, where does
that leave you?
Teens who...

If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, the shortest
difference between a parent and child is validation.
When we talk about validation, we're not talking about is enabling,
excusing or allowing problematic...

If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, the shortest
difference between a parent and child is validation.
When we talk about validation, we're not talking about is enabling,
excusing or allowing problematic behavior. What we are talking about is a...

Statistics show that in 2015, approximately 3 million teens had at least one
depressive episode that year, and at least 2 million experienced depression that
affected their ability to function in their normal day.
While this number represents a...

Statistics show that in 2015, approximately 3 million teens had at least one
depressive episode that year, and at least 2 million experienced depression that
affected their ability to function in their normal day.
While this number represents a little more than 7% of all American...

There’s no handbook for being a parent (wouldn’t it be great if
there were?) but that doesn’t mean you can’t change the way you take
care of your teen, your whole family, and yourself.
Many of the parents we meet feel like...

There’s no handbook for being a parent (wouldn’t it be great if
there were?) but that doesn’t mean you can’t change the way you take
care of your teen, your whole family, and yourself.
Many of the parents we meet feel like they’re failing their child....

Teenagers and their “big moods” can take up a lot of space in a
household—this is especially true when your child is also struggling with
mental or behavioral health issues, substance use, or problematic gaming. With
parents...

Teenagers and their “big moods” can take up a lot of space in a
household—this is especially true when your child is also struggling with
mental or behavioral health issues, substance use, or problematic gaming. With
parents hyper-focused on their troubled teen, the...